Servant Leader Across Nations: Remembering Dr. Gerald Yellowhawk
A Life Devoted to the Gospel and to People Dr. Gerald Isadore Yellowhawk, Eyapaha Wakan, meaning “The Sacred Herald,” devoted his life to sharing the Gospel, mentoring leaders, and strengthening Native American ministry within The Wesleyan Church. Through decades of...
OKWU Recognized in Global Methodist Church Seminary Approvals
A Growing Partnership Rooted in Shared Mission Oklahoma Wesleyan University’s partnership with the Global Methodist Church (GMC) continues to deepen as the denomination recently announced the first institutions officially approved through its Ministry and Higher...
OKWU Nursing Symposium Brings Healthcare Leaders Together for Innovation and Impact
A Day Dedicated to Evidence-Based Practice and Servant Leadership The Oklahoma Wesleyan University Department of Nursing proudly celebrated the success of its recent Implementation Science Symposium, hosted in partnership with Hillcrest South. The event brought...
Honoring Dr. Craig A. Dunn: A Life of Impact in Ten Words
Dr. Craig A. Dunn Receives Honorary Doctorate from OKWU This spring, Oklahoma Wesleyan University celebrated the remarkable life and legacy of Dr. Craig A. Dunn by...
OKWU Expands Pro-Life Impact by Gifting Mobile Ultrasound Unit
At Oklahoma Wesleyan University (OKWU), our commitment to celebrating life and supporting women, babies, and families remains unwavering. As part of this mission, we are...
Building Tomorrow’s Business Leaders at OKWU
The Chesapeake Energy School of Business at Oklahoma Wesleyan University is dedicated to equipping students with the tools they need to thrive in the professional world. One...
Discover the Future of Scott Hall: Your Opportunity to Make a Difference
Have you ever wondered how a single renovation can transform the lives of countless students? Scott Hall, formerly Dorm 74, has been a cornerstone of Oklahoma Wesleyan...
From Pixels to Purpose: Shaping Leaders in OKWU’s Esports Arena
In recent years, Esports has grown from a niche hobby to a global phenomenon, captivating millions with its dynamic mix of strategy, skill, and teamwork. At Oklahoma...
A Journey of Service, Faith, and Leadership
In celebration of yesterday's Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, we are honored to highlight Melissa Ringnalda, an Oklahoma Wesleyan University alumna whose journey...
This Simple Verse Could Redefine How You End the Year
As the semester draws to a close, a colleague asked me, “How do we finish well?” Her question stayed with me, and Psalm 46:10 came to mind: “Be still, and know that I am...
Cultivating Gratitude
“Perhaps nothing helps us make the movement from our little selves to a larger world than remembering God in gratitude. Such a perspective puts God in view in all of life,...
Ward and Joetta Koeser Receive 2024 OKWU President’s Award
It’s rare to find a couple whose lives reflect unwavering dedication to both faith and community. Ward and Joetta Koeser, the recipients of the 2024 Oklahoma Wesleyan...
OKWU Named Approved University of Global Methodist Church
Global Methodist Church (GMC) Approves OKWU as Recommended Educational Institution OKWU is now a preferred university of the Global Methodist Church (GMC) for ministerial...
Don Daake: 2024 Heritage Alumni Award
Dr. Don Daake honored for his long career as an educator.
Phil Nettleton: 2024 Heritage Alumni Award
Nettleton and his wife, Lucille, have a lifetime of service to the global church.
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